Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle by Clare Hunter

Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle

Clare Hunter

352 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction art history informative slow-paced

Description

A history of sewing and embroidery, told through the stories of the men and women, over centuries and across continents, who have used the language of sewing to make their voices heard, even in the most desperate of circumstances.From the politica...

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Moods

informative 96%
inspiring 67%
reflective 60%
emotional 22%
hopeful 18%
relaxing 7%
challenging 5%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 3%
dark 3%
funny 1%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 45%
fast 8%

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